nunatak Значение & определение

Примери за nunatak

• "Nunatak" means "lonely mountain" in Inuit.

• Nunataks are promontories that project above the surface of a glacier.

• Certain plants survived glaciation on nunataks.

• There are several adjacent peaks exactly like this nunatak.

• The top of the nunatak is 200 m above the level of the ice in the foreground.

• The name is allusive; snow that cuts across parts of the nunatak gives it a segmented appearance resembling that of a centipede.

• Its outflow is split in the center by a nunatak.

• Investigators looked at a nunatak outcrop in the icefield and found highly mineralized rock.